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Cutis laxa presenting as recurrent ileus

Cutis laxa (CL) is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by phenotypic appearance of loose and redundant skin. CL can be congenital or acquired. Congenital forms include autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive and X-linked recessive. Apart from cutaneous abnormalities, CL can present with...

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Autores principales: Bharadwaj, Shishira, Shrestha, Prakash, Gohel, Tushar D., Singh, Maninder
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4760055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25008264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gou045
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author Bharadwaj, Shishira
Shrestha, Prakash
Gohel, Tushar D.
Singh, Maninder
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description Cutis laxa (CL) is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by phenotypic appearance of loose and redundant skin. CL can be congenital or acquired. Congenital forms include autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive and X-linked recessive. Apart from cutaneous abnormalities, CL can present with visceral involvement. In this article, we report a case of CL presenting as recurrent ileus.
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spelling pubmed-47600552016-02-22 Cutis laxa presenting as recurrent ileus Bharadwaj, Shishira Shrestha, Prakash Gohel, Tushar D. Singh, Maninder Gastroenterol Rep (Oxf) Case Reports Cutis laxa (CL) is a rare connective tissue disorder characterized by phenotypic appearance of loose and redundant skin. CL can be congenital or acquired. Congenital forms include autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive and X-linked recessive. Apart from cutaneous abnormalities, CL can present with visceral involvement. In this article, we report a case of CL presenting as recurrent ileus. Oxford University Press 2016-02 2014-07-09 /pmc/articles/PMC4760055/ /pubmed/25008264 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gou045 Text en © The Author(s) 2014. Published by Oxford University Press and the Digestive Science Publishing Co. Limited. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/), which permits unrestricted reuse, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Bharadwaj, Shishira
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Cutis laxa presenting as recurrent ileus
title Cutis laxa presenting as recurrent ileus
title_full Cutis laxa presenting as recurrent ileus
title_fullStr Cutis laxa presenting as recurrent ileus
title_full_unstemmed Cutis laxa presenting as recurrent ileus
title_short Cutis laxa presenting as recurrent ileus
title_sort cutis laxa presenting as recurrent ileus
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4760055/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25008264
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gou045
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